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Travel Guides from a Chef on the Road: Where to Stay, What to See and How to Get Around

We write every guide from our own trips: which area to stay in, how to get around, what it really costs and where the locals eat. Each guide comes with our travel vlog, so you can see the place before you book.

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Every guide is written after the trip, from what we saw, where we stayed and what we paid. New destinations are added as we film them.

Korean phrases for travellers: Gezginbirchef in traditional Korean dress at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea travel guide coverAsia Travel Guide

Korean Phrases for Travel: Hello, Thank You, Alphabet, Numbers

Where to stay in Jeju: gezginbirchef on a sea-view hotel terrace, Jeju accommodation guide coverAsia Travel Guide

Where to Stay in Jeju Island: Area-by-Area Guide to Jeju Hotels

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Travel videos on YouTube

JEJU ISLAND TRAVEL GUIDE (2026) 🍊 Best Things To Do + 3-Day Road Trip | South KoreaYouTube

JEJU ISLAND TRAVEL GUIDE (2026) 🍊 Best Things To Do + 3-Day Road Trip | South Korea

Seoul Vlog: Korean BBQ, Street Food and Nightlife! PART 2YouTube

Seoul Vlog: Korean BBQ, Street Food and Nightlife! PART 2

5 Essential Apps to Avoid Getting Lost in South Korea! 📱 Seoul Vlog PART 1YouTube

5 Essential Apps to Avoid Getting Lost in South Korea! 📱 Seoul Vlog PART 1

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Gezginbirchef

Our travel channel: cities, islands and where to eat. Many videos have English subtitles.

Halil Şımır, chef and travel vlogger behind Gezginbirchef

Halil Şımır

Professional chef and travel vlogger, filming trips on YouTube since 2017, and the person behind Gezginbirchef. We film where we go, eat where the locals eat and write down what we paid, so our guides show the trip as it really was.

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